The Odyssey Flashcard-Part 1

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Effect of lotus flower on Odysseus' men

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Forget homeland, desire to stay on island forever

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Hero of the Odyssey

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Odysseus

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Beginning of The Odyssey

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The Trojan War

Front

Long poem about a hero's adventures

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Epic

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Odysseus' return war

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Trojan War

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Epic hero traits

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Embodies the values of his day

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Odysseus and his men: "heavy hearts"

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Very sad

Front

Epic hero qualities represent:

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culture or society

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Zeus

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King of the gods

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Setting of an epic

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Vast. Covers many nations.